SOLUTION: if it takes 3000 gallons to fill 3\4 of a swimming pool and 2000 gallons to fill a second pool 1\3 full what percent of the capacity of the first swimming pool is the capacity of t

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Question 832700: if it takes 3000 gallons to fill 3\4 of a swimming pool and 2000 gallons to fill a second pool 1\3 full what percent of the capacity of the first swimming pool is the capacity of the second pool
A 33 1\3
B 66 2\3
C 1\3
D 150
in book 150 is right answer from where it comes

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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3000=3/4x
x=4000
2000=1/3y
y=6000
6000/4000*100=150